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Yesterday, MMG debuted three tracks set to appear on their forthcoming album, Self Made Vol. 3. Less than 24 hours later, the collective liberate a visual for a stand out in the bunch titled “Poor Decisions.”

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You can never say Rick Ross doesn’t ride for his team. While exiting the offices of MMG distributor Atlantic Records, a TMZ videographer/camera man learned that Rozay prefers to control when and where he is recorded, and demands that you know exactly when Wale’s album drops. 

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Summer doesn’t officially start until Dom Kennedy provides some new music to groove to. His ability to turn up any cookout or social gathering customary for the season is proven, and thankfully, the West Coast rapper returns today with a track sure to do the same called “Nothin’ Like Me”

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Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson has fired his notoriously aggressive agent, Drew Rosenhaus. According to several reports, Jackson is eyeing the possibility of signing to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports agency.

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West coast tandem DJ Sourmilk and Justin Credible, better known as the LA Leakers, return to the Internets with a gift in mixtape form called #LeaksOfTheIndustry.

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Juicy J remains focused. The trippy one drops a video for “Ain’t No Coming Down,” which unsurprisingly lyrically bigs up his eternally turnt up lifestyle. 

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A series of anti-government protests have erupted in several cities across Turkey, with most converging upon the country’s largest city, Istanbul. On Monday (June 3), thousands gathered at the city’s Taksim Square after swarming the area last Friday (May 31) to protest the demolition of a park. The movement has since changed, now calling for […]

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Jay-Z will not lose. The latest brand poised to get a boost from the rapper/mogul’s influential stature in Hip-Hop culture—and the world, period—is Samsung.

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R&B crooner Miguel better stop making light of his now infamous leg drop and lawyer up. The victim’s attorney is now claiming that his client may have suffered brain damage. 

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Summer Jam isn’t necessarily the best venue to break a new record, but 2 Chainz was daring enough to do so. The Hair Weave Killer debuted a Pharrell-produced jam called “Feds Watching.”

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A Florida man was arrested Sunday (June 2) for gunning down three of his co-workers after they made fun of his shooting skills –or lack thereof. Police in Ocala say the man shot three bouncers, all of whom had teased him for misfiring during a day at the shooting range. 

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Feast your ears on another compilation of audible philanthropy via The Wrap Up. This installment of the weekly series arrives a few days late due to yesterday’s Summer Jam festivities, but the quality of these tracks should make up for our tardiness.